Pro 30:14 | MHM | STEP | v. 14 : The last group are cruel people who hurt the poor and take advantage of those who are helpless. Their teeth are like swords and knives . They use their words and actions to harm the poor, just as someone might cut meat with sharp knives. Some people even try to destroy the poor completely. Others harm people by spreading lies or harsh judgments. The psalmist describes such people by saying, Their teeth are spears and arrows, their tongue a sharp sword (Psalm 57:4 ).

‏ Proverbs 30:14

v. 14: The last group are cruel people who hurt the poor and take advantage of those who are helpless. Their teeth are like swords and knives . They use their words and actions to harm the poor, just as someone might cut meat with sharp knives. Some people even try to destroy the poor completely. Others harm people by spreading lies or harsh judgments. The psalmist describes such people by saying, Their teeth are spears and arrows, their tongue a sharp sword (Psalm 57:4 ^a).